Fred Conyngham
Australian actor

Fred Conyngham

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Australian actor
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Birth:
8 June 1901
Death:
8 May 1974
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Fred Conyngham (June 8, 1901 – May 8, 1974) was an actor, and native of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
He was the son of George Conyngham, the actor, manager. He began his career as a specialty dancer. He left musical comedy for drama then discovering he possessed a good tenor voice he had it trained and returned to musical comedy as a leading man. He toured the world and on his return was given a part in the film The Indiscretions of Eve (1932), which started his film career off.

Partial filmography

  • The Indiscretions of Eve (1932)
  • Key to Harmony (1935)
  • School for Stars (1935)
  • Ball at Savoy (1936)
  • Chick (1936)
  • Beloved Imposter (1936)
  • She Knew What She Wanted (1936)
  • Wake Up Famous (1937)
  • The Minstrel Boy (1937)
  • Sam Small Leaves Town (1937)
  • When You Come Home (1948)